Matthew 19:10
Matthew chapter 19 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The disciples say unto him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.
KJV
King James Version · 1611His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The disciples say unto him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.
Context
v.9And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her when she is put away committeth adultery.
v.10This passage
v.11But he said unto them, Not all men can receive this saying, but they to whom it is given.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 21:19
It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.
- 1 Corinthians 7:1
Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
- Proverbs 5:15
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, And running waters out of thine own well.
- 1 Timothy 5:11
But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;
- Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
- 1 Corinthians 7:26
I think therefore that this is good by reason of the distress that is upon us, namely, that it is good for a man to be as he is.